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shuttle meaning in Sanskrit

तसर tásara

/ˈʃʌtəl/

shuttle in Sanskrit: तसर (tásara), मल्लिक (mallika). In English, shuttle means a tool used to carry the woof back and forth between the warp threads on a loom.

Sanskrit words for shuttle

a shuttle
तसर tásara, मल्लिक mallika

English meaning of shuttle

  1. noun A tool used to carry the woof back and forth between the warp threads on a loom.
  2. noun The sliding thread holder in a sewing machine, which carries the lower thread through a loop of the upper thread, to make a lock stitch.
  3. noun A transport service (such as a bus or train) that goes back and forth between two or more places.
  4. noun Such a transport vehicle; a shuttle bus; a space shuttle.

Full definition of shuttle

shuttle in a sentence

  • The shuttle bus runs to the airport on a half-hourly basis from the central station.
  • Guests can be shuttled to and from the hotel for no extra cost.

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Questions about shuttle in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of shuttle in Sanskrit?
Shuttle in Sanskrit is तसर (tásara), मल्लिक (mallika).
shuttle इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Shuttle: तसर (tásara), मल्लिक (mallika).
What does shuttle mean in English?
Shuttle means a tool used to carry the woof back and forth between the warp threads on a loom.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “shuttle”: तसर, मल्लिक. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: shuttle (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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